or **DELIQUIUM ANIMI** (from *delinquere*, "I swoon?"), a swooning or fainting away; called also *syncope*, *hipotymia*, *hipopyschia*, *elysis*, and *afflysia*.

(from *deliquesco*, "to be dissolved"), in chemistry, is the dissolution or melting of a salt or calx by suspending it in a moist cellar.

Salt of tartar, or any fixed alkali, set in a cellar or other cool moist place, and in an open vessel, resolves or runs into a kind of liquor called by the chemists oil of tartar *per deliquium*.